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Twitter Recommends Dead Friends

August 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Death and Digital Legacy, Social Media

If I feel that a post I’ve written over on DeathAndDigitalLegacy.com may be of interest to readers of this blog, I may post an excerpt here. It is intended as a way to alert people to possible relevant content, without re-posting the entire piece. However, I recognize the sensitive nature of the topic may not [...]

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Old Spice Sets a New Engagement Standard

July 13th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Advertising, Social Media, Video

The folks at Wieden + Kennedy just raised the bar for social media campaigns. The agency responsible for Old Spice launched “The Man Your Man Could Smell Like” commercial during the Superbowl featuring the line “I’m on a horse”, which now has almost 13-million views on YouTube. Another 30-second spot,  “Questions”, was released two weeks [...]

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webcom, MonDev and More This Week in Montreal

May 22nd, 2010 · 2 Comments · Community, Event, Social Media, Technology

For a city of 2 million people, I am often impressed at how much there is going on in the web and development scene here in Montreal. This coming week will be absolutely jam packed with events. webcom Montreal The of the highlight for me this coming week is webcom Montreal (May 26), where I’ll [...]

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Politician Tweets Hockey to Top of Trending Topics

May 21st, 2010 · 7 Comments · Branding, Communication, Social Media

Montreal is Hockeyville I live in Montreal, a serious hockey town. The Montreal Canadiens were founded in 1909,and according to Wikipedia, they are “the longest continuously operating professional ice hockey team and the only existing NHL club to predate the founding of the NHL, as well as one of the oldest North American sports franchises. [...]

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Twitter Milestone: 10 Billionth Tweet

March 4th, 2010 · 8 Comments · Community, Social Media, Social network

Just a few days short of its 4th birthday, Twitter marked a milestone of 10 billion tweets at approximately 16:54:11 Pacific Time on Thursday, March 4, 2010. That makes approximately 6,925,208 tweets for each of the 1,444 days since Twitter was founded on March 21, 2006. Though, we know that most of those tweets have [...]

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